Michigan was hit Friday with sweeping NCAA sanctions that validate the Buckeyes' long-held suspicions of sign-stealing by their rival. Still, the losing streak remains, and the pressure on Day to end it only grows as the new season approaches.

With Michigan State football's preseason camp nearing the end, here are 7 position battles to monitor before the Aug. 29 opener vs. Western Michigan.

Four-star athlete Colt Lumpris has a great connection to the Michigan football team that is helping the Wolverines big time.

Sherrone Moore will miss three games due to the Connor Stalions scandal. Here's why they won't all come in 2025.

Case in point: CBS Sports' Brad Crawford did some preseason predictions of every bowl game and the Wolverines are not in his College Football Playoff projection, but they are in one of the premier non-playoff bowl games. However, the matchup might upset some.

Detroit Cass Tech senior CJ Sadler announced Friday his commitment to the University of North Carolina and head coach Bill Belichick over three finalists, including his home-state Michigan Wolverines.

"The NCAA found no evidence that Jim Harbaugh or Michigan coaches directed or had knowledge of low-level staffer's Connor Stalions' alleged off-campus scouting operation," Safie wrote on X. "Jim Harbaugh made a statement in October 2023 that he had no knowledge, and that's supported."

Michigan fans took issue with Jim Rome for his ‘victim’ comments on Wolverines football. Penalties were handed down by the NCAA to the Michigan Wolverines on Friday, effectively concluding the Wolverines’ recent scandal involving sign stealing allegations during the Jim Harbaugh era in Ann Arbor.